Sell Coins in San Jose

San Jose Coin Shop offers expert coin and currency appraisals to those in and near the San Jose area. Whether you have a small group of coins, a life-long collection, or inherited items you're unsure about, we provide clear, in-person evaluations with no appointment required. Since 1958, we have been a trusted resource for banks, county agencies, private collectors, and estate attorneys. Our owner has 40 years of experience as a professional numismatist and coin collector, and has earned the trust of thousands of satisfied clients throughout the San Jose area. He is a lifetime member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA), a certified pre-screener for the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), and an Authorized Dealer for the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), a third-party organization that sets the global standard for rare coin grading.

WHAT WE BUY

We buy a wide range of U.S. and world coins, including:

  • Coin collections and accumulations
  • Gold and silver coins
  • Graded and certified coins
  • Proof and mint sets
  • Individual coins or entire estates

If you're unsure what's valuable, bring everything. Sorting and identification is part of the service. We buy all kinds of collectible coins and are a trusted source for all your coin collecting and investing needs.

U.S. Coins We Buy

We regularly buy many types of U.S. coins, including:

  • Pre-1965 U.S. silver coins (dimes, quarters, half dollars)
  • Morgan and Peace silver dollars
  • Gold coins and commemoratives
  • Proof sets and mint sets
  • Silver Certificates
  • Confederate Notes

World Coins & Currency

We also buy world coins and paper currency, including older and foreign issues. Even items that appear unusual or unfamiliar may have value. If you want to know how much a rare coin or a currency collection is worth, visit or call San Jose Coin Shop today to speak to one of our qualified staff. We are conveniently located in San Jose, near Santa Clara, Milpitas, Mountain View, Hollister, Gilroy, Santa Cruz, Morgan Hill, San Martin, and Los Gatos.

Graded & Certified Coins in San Jose

We buy coins graded by major grading services. If you have certified coins or slabs, we're happy to review them with you and explain market demand and condition.

Coin Collections & Estates

Many coin collections come to us through estates or family inheritance. We understand these situations can feel overwhelming. Our evaluations are done with you present, and we take the time to explain value drivers such as metal content, rarity, condition, and demand, without pressure to sell.